News
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Summer in South Asia Fellows 2013
Read about this year's students here! Read More
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CSAS hosts "Vulnerable Minorities: A Cross Campus Teach-In Event to Discuss the Oak Creek Shootings
Teach-In Event to educate the community by providing the larger historical, political and social context of violence against ethnic minorities. Read More
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UM Student Responds to Wisconsin Gurdwara Shooting
In response to the killings at the Sikh temple in Wisconsin, Sean Chauhan (MA, South Asian Studies, UM), writes an article for the Huffington Post. Read More
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See the New Center for South Asian Studies Newsletter
Student News, Faculty Awards, and the Third Trehan Theme Year.... Read More
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Congratulations to Daniel Bass (UM Anthro Ph.D. 2004) for the publication of his first book!
Everyday Ethnicity in Sri Lanka: Up-country Tamil Identity Politics Read More
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International Institute receives Mellon Foundation Grant
International Institute receives Mellon Foundation Grant for language instruction and other initiatives Read More
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Robert Poulson-Houser, M.A., South Asian Studies, wins a Boren Fellowship
Robert Poulson-Houser, M.A., South Asian Studies, won a Boren Fellowship to study and work in India Read More
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Featuring CSAS Grad Student, Janak Rai: "Indigenous Autonomy: History and Political Movements in Nepal"
Dambar Chemjong and Janak Rai: The nine districts of eastern Nepal may be considered as one the major political centers in the wake of the country drafting the constitution of the federal republic of Nepal. Read More
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Summer in South Asia Fellowships 2012
Funded by an anonymous donor undergraduate students from various disciplines will travel to India this summer to do research Read More
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Matthew Hull, Associate Professor of Anthropology
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Mrinalini Sinha awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
Mrinalini Sinha, for her distinguished achievement and exceptional promise for future accomplishment, was awarded the prestigious Fellowship for her research, 'Complete political independence: the curious history of a nationalist Indian demand'. Read More
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Christi Merrill wins AAS SAC RAMANUJAN BOOK PRIZE FOR TRANSLATION
Christi Merrill’s translation of Choubuli and Other Stories by Vijaydan Detha (published by Fordham Press and Katha) won a AAS SAC RAMANUJAN BOOK PRIZE FOR TRANSLATION (South Asia) at the AAS Conference I Toronto this year. Read More
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Farina Mir wins the AAS SAC BERNARD S. COHN BOOK PRIZE for outstanding and innovative scholarship.
Farina Mir’s book The Social Space of Language: Vernacular Culture in British Colonial Punjab wins the AAS SAC BERNARD S. COHN BOOK PRIZE (South Asia). Read More
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U-M Law Professor Steven Ratner: Revisiting Sri Lanka's Bloody War
New York Times op-ed on Sri Lanka's civil war, coauthored by Prof. Steven Ratner Read More
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Farina Mir awarded the John F. Richards Book Prize of the AHA in South Asian History
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Nader Hakim and Summer in South Asia
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Donald S. Lopez, Jr. on his book
The Tibetan Book of the Dead:
A BiographyProfessor Donald S. Lopez, Jr. has recently published a new book as part of a new series from Princeton University Press called "Lives of Great Religious Books." Read More
